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Dr. Nelson Neal is a professor of Physical Education with a career that spans 30 years. He also worked in the private sector and was a head coach at the University and public school levels. He was an exchange faculty member at the Univesity of Jyväskylä, Finland and taught creative movement and dance workshops to more than 20,000 children in the US, Canada, Finland, France and Honduras. His major areas of teaching are methods of teaching physical education and dance, and motor learning and control. Dr. Neal has held numerous professional offices and has published and presented nationally and internationally.
 
 
 
 
 

 

Education:
 
     Ed.D. - Motor Learning & Control, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
     MS - Dance - Applied and Technical, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
     B.S.E. - Physical Education, SUNY College at Cortland, Cortland, NY
 
 
Academic Employment 

    Marywood University, Associate Professor, Physical Education, Scranton, PA, 2011
    Lane College, Associate Professor, Physical Education, Jackson, TN, 2008-2011 
    Longwood University, Professor, Dance and Physical Education, Farmville, VA
      1978-1999 
    University of Mississippi, Instructor, Physical Education, Oxford, MS, 1973-1978 
    University of Wisconsin, Graduate Assistant and Head coach, Madison, WI, 1972-
      1973 
    Las Cruces, Public Schools, Instructor, Physical Education and Head coach 1969-
      1971